Aleksandr Darchiev will symbolize Moscow in Washington, in keeping with a presidential decree
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree appointing Aleksandr Darchiev as Russia’s new ambassador to the US.
Based on the doc, revealed on the state portal for authorized info on Thursday, Darchiev may also be Moscow’s everlasting observer on the Group of American States (OAS).
The administration of US President Donald Trump handed over to Russia a be aware with the approval of Darchiev’s candidacy as ambassador throughout talks between the edges in Istanbul in late February, which have been geared toward restoring the right functioning of the diplomatic missions of the 2 nations.
Darchiev, who had headed the North Atlantic Division on the Russian International Ministry since 2021, led the nation’s delegation in the course of the assembly.
The put up of ambassador to the US had remained vacant since Anatoly Antonov was relieved of his duties on October 10, 2024.
Darchiev, 64, labored on the Russian Embassy in Washington as minister-counselor from 2005 to 2010. He was additionally the envoy to Canada from 2014 to 2021.
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